Evans, he's quite well at 89 years old. I interviewed him last February. What a strong human being, I may say. He still drives he's car and takes...
Hello everyone! If you've already read my introduce topic ("Greetings from Brazil"), you know that I'm producing a documentary on the life of...
[IMG] Fernando Corrêa Rocha (1921 - 2008) a brazilian fighter pilot who flew 74 combat missions with 1st Brazilian Fighter Squadron "Senta a Pua"...
Yes... Fuel was always a matter for Italy. During 20's and 30's, it was common to say that England "held a knife in Italy's neck", due to her...
Rest in Peace, brave men. :(
Welcome my friend! I have a great admiration for Finland... one of my favourite subjects on WWII.
One of my all-time favourites: [IMG] Taken in France, 1940. Just look at the expressions in their faces... both sides surprised.
Visconti... sadly shot from behind by communists... A true infortune. I wrote a short biography on the man, but it's in portuguese: Sala de...
I never saw it's first part, always caught it by the middle... It has a good story, but the "looks" are more Vietnan than WWII to me....
Actually JC, there was in Germany a group of pilots (lead by ace Giuseppe Robetto) that iniciated glider training for the Me 163, but no pilots...
That's not correct. ANR was the only FIGHTER unit during that last year (more specifically from Sep 44 to May 45) with the departure of Stab JG.77...
Regia Aeronautica always had problems with supplies and maintenance, problems that only increased with the use of several different types of...
[IMG] Gordon Marion Graham (1918-2008), 73 missions on the P-51 Mustang during WWII, with 16,5 victories. 146 missions on F-4 Phantom during...
Skipper, That would be wonderful! I bet Herr Martin would be very interested in seen such material as well. I'll tell him of your offer. Many...
Looks like a malfunctiong boot sequence to me. As Gardner already said, if you have a copy of windows (XP, Vista) put the CD on the drive and try...
Those positions culminated in a strongly fortified hill called Monte Castello. It was conquered on Feb 21th. The capture of Monte Castello is...
Skipper... I'm still here, I make my humble appearences here every day. So, tell me more about this viermot... are you talking about one of the...
The order was that EVERY italian soldier stay exactly were they were (except explicit orders, such as taking the fleet to Malta). Eisenhower was...
Rest in Peace indeed.... For me, he was the last of the great ones: Frank Herbert, Philip Dick, Isaac Asimov, JRR Tolkien, all gone... only...
The interesting thing is... the italian garrison in Cephalonia could have won the battle. There were plenty of eager italian fighter pilots in...
